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INDEX Dogs, 104

Dome of Victory, 88

Fame of, 90

Fertility, 92f

Gate of Allah, 115

Healthfulness, 70

History, 91

Jews, 118

Khans, 110

Kisan Gate, 117

Lepers, 117

Meidan, 114-116

Modern aspects, 91

Name, 90

Night noises, 105f

Omayyade Mosque, 89, 120-127

Population, 96n

Quarters, 118

Residences of rich, 111-113

St. Thomas' Gate, 106

Saladin, Tomb of, 119f

Street called Straight, 118f

Street calls, 101f

Water supply, 70

Damascus, Province of, 8

Death, River of, 4

Deir el-Kamr, 17

Der'a, 77

Diman, 164

Dog River, 4, 33-35 Caves of, 34f

Druse Massacres, 14-17, 78

Druse Mountain, 77f

Druses, 11-17, 78, 84, 115, 138

ed-Durazy, 11, 67

Earthquakes, 4, 32, 102

Eastern Mountains, see Anti-Lebanon Edrei, 77

Emesa, see Homs

Feruzi, 152, 154-156

Fish, Sacred, 203f

George, St., 27-29, 116

Ghuta of Damascus, 93

Greek Catholic Church, 9

Greek Orthodox Church, 9

Hama, 64, 211-218

Hamath, see Hama

Hamath, Entering In of, 152, 204

Hauran, 75-87

Hauran, Jebel, 77

Hejaz Railway, 76f, 81

Heliopolis (Baalbek), 190

Hermon, Mount, 7, 65-67, 77, 178

Hollow Syria, see Bika'.

Homs, 136, 152, 190, 205-208

Homs, Lake of, 205

Institutes of Justinian, 42

Islam, see Mohammedanism

Ismailians, 10

Jebail, 4

Jesus Christ, 12, 27, 67, 122, 170 Job, the Patriarch, 78-80

Kadisha River, 166, 174

Kanawat, 78 [ 222 ]